Outlines in Psalms“Praise ye the LORD.” I. Let the Saints Praise the Lord for His gracious salvation. (Psalm 149:1-4)II. Let the Saints Praise the Lord for His victorious empowerment. (Psalm 149:5-9)“Praise ye the LORD.”

“Praise ye the LORD.” I. Let the Saints Praise the Lord for His gracious salvation. A. The Instruction 1. Psalm 149:1 – “Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.” 2. Psalm 149:2a – “Let Israel rejoice in him that made him.” 3. Psalm 149:2b – “Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.” 4. Psalm 149:3a – “Let them praise his name in the dance.” 5. Psalm 149:3b – “Let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.” B. The Reason 1. Psalm 149:4a – “For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people.” 2. Psalm 149:4b – “He will beautify the meek with salvation.” 3. Psalm 149:4b – “He will beautify the meek with salvation.”II. Let the Saints Praise the Lord for His victorious empowerment. A. The Instruction 1. Psalm 149:5a – “Let the saintsbe joyful in glory.” 2. Psalm 149:5b – “Let them sing aloud upon their beds.” 3. Psalm 149:6a – “Let the high praises of God be in their mouth.” 4. Psalm 149:6b – “And a twoedged sword in their hand.” B. The Privilege 1. Psalm 149:7 – “To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people.” 2. Psalm 149:8 – “To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron.” 3. Psalm 149:9 – “To execute upon them the judgment written.” “This honour have all his saints.”“Praise ye the LORD.”